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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1899
Page
2
A Cornwall maiden owns a parrot that keeps wishing ill on her, while a curate lends his righteous bird to reform it. The two birds clash and the wicked creature repeats a death wish, prompting a solemn litany and several Sundays with the litany omitted.
Woman from Washington County recounts relief from bladder trouble heart flutter dizziness and menstrual pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills She reports rapid recovery after two bottles and says the medicine saved her life and she will recommend it to others Miss A P of Anport Iowa also credits the products with curing profuse bleeding and restoring strength after years of illness and an unsuccessful medical recommendation
The April 4 1899 meeting of the board chaired by Jenkins Coggin and Jordan approved numerous bills for freight wages lumber and road work. Accounts include pauper pensions and jail costs with items for the county farm, bridges, rock hauling, and court house maintenance. Petitions sought a new bridge and a public road, while rulings covered county aid investigations and site moves for the courthouse.
An adult with cold or chest troubles can visit John I Blackburn to receive a free sample bottle of Boschee's German Syrup with one bottle per person and no freebies to children without parental orders. The ad touts wide physician endorsement and declares a 73 cent bottle will prove its value, with sales across civilized countries.
Advertises Dr Tichenors Antiseptic as having a peppermint aroma and a versatile purpose for injuries and colic. Claims it should be seen in every druggist's bottle.
A church gathering discussed repairs with a $500 estimate. A wealthy stingy member offered $1, then a plaster chunk fell on him. He proposed $50 after the hit. An excited member cried for another strike, praying the Lord would hit him again.
Captain E L Zalinski, renowned munitions expert, believes under current tech and powder quality a shell could travel at least eighteen miles. He notes the true limit depends on a powder that maintains uniform pressure from breech to muzzle, potentially extending beyond present records.
A newspaper notice offers a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds at W. A. Wright's Drug Store. No purchase required. Physicians endorse the remedy and guarantee its value.
Dormant resentment surfaces when awakening early triggers claims of money owed by relatives. The quote suggests a pattern where morning people expect compensation from others for waking up ahead of schedule.
A compact reflection on price and worth. The saying outlines four price points in negotiation: the true value, the asking price, the expected figure, and the final amount attained.
Thomas Whitfield and Co promote Chamberlains Cough Remedy for la grippe noting prompt relief and prevention of pneumonia. Sold by J. H. Blackburn.
A grasshopper wastes winter skating on a frozen lake while an ant stockpiles ice. In summer the grasshopper seeks a loan, but the cautious ant asks about last winter. After a failed sum, the grasshopper dies of sunstroke in the hayfield as the ant rests in shade with lemonade and French novels.
In a Baltimore American anecdote a freckled border jokes that the butter is convalescing. The barbed wire beard man and the landlady react with mixed curiosity and scorn as the house holds a brief moment of humor. The freckled speaker notes the butter grows stronger daily. The man with the double chin takes the final slice of bread amid the bustle.
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